Word: mythã
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...Having similar academic interests, living in the same dorm, or hailing from the same geographical region all provide the foundations for a budding friendship. Fledgling amity is almost always in desperate need of commonalities around which conversation can be sustained. A shared interest in “folk and myth?? or “that new major…you know, the stem cell one” can lead to a prolonged discussion of class selection and Q ratings. Residence in the same dorm can spark listing everyone else that lives in the building, in hopes that...
Pitch: A Socratic dialogue between a man and a gorilla named Ishmael who attempts to debunk the “myth?? of human supremacy...
...feminist outlook have by and large failed. Take, for example, Naomi Wolf, author of “The Beauty Myth.” The phrase describes the idealized standard of beauty whose realization is upheld in Western culture as the end-all task of being female. Yet, despite the myth??s devastating implications—self-loathing, eating disorders, bodily mutilation via plastic surgery—no woman wants to be patronized into giving up eyeliner and lipstick. Nor does she want to be told that her low-cut blouse shows that she’s been hoodwinked...
...Bradley described that view of tenure as a “myth?? at Harvard...
...director of University Health Services (UHS). If a member of the Harvard community is prescribed ECT, the treatment is provided by a Harvard affiliated hospital. Kadison says of the controversial view of the treatment, “I think it is largely misguided because of residual ‘myth?? from things like One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and the sense that this is some kind of primitive treatment/punishment rather than a medical procedure that is very effective and often has fewer side effects than medication.” Mireya Nadal-Vicens, a tutor...